by Safari Doodles | Oct 1, 2026 | Health & Genetics, Mini Goldendoodles
When families research Goldendoodle breeders, they often see terms such as GANA Gold Level, OFA tested, DNA tested, and CHIC certified. These are useful terms, but they do not all mean the same thing. GANA Gold Level represents a strong health testing...
by Safari Doodles | Sep 8, 2026 | About Doodles, Cavapoos, Mini Goldendoodles
When families compare Goldendoodle or Cavapoo puppies in Texas, they may see very different prices and wonder what they are actually paying for. The difference often begins long before a puppy is born. Safari Doodles has bred Doodles since 2009, but our experience...
by Safari Doodles | Sep 8, 2026 | About Doodles, Mini Goldendoodles
Safari Doodles has been breeding Goldendoodles since 2009 in North Texas, approximately one hour north of Dallas. Over the years, many families have returned for a second or even third Safari Doodles puppy. A large part of our program is helping families find not...
by Safari Doodles | Sep 8, 2026 | Health & Genetics, Mini Goldendoodles
Do Goldendoodles actually have a lower cancer risk than the Golden Retrievers and Poodles used to create them? Nationwide’s insurance data found a dramatically lower cancer-claim risk in Goldendoodles. Goldendoodles had a relative cancer-claim risk of 47.4%,...
by Safari Doodles | Sep 8, 2026 | About Doodles, Cavapoos, Mini Goldendoodles
Yes, Cavapoos and Goldendoodles can shed, but the amount varies widely. Coat shedding is influenced more by the specific genes a puppy inherits, especially RSPO2 and MC5R genes, than by whether the dog is simply labeled F1, F1b, or a certain percentage Poodle. One of...
by Safari Doodles | Sep 7, 2026 | About Doodles, Cavapoos, Health & Genetics, Mini Goldendoodles
We diligently disease test our parent dogs to know if they are worthy of producing puppies. Don’t just take our word for it, the proof is in the official veterinary certificates. Safari Doodles’ health testing history extends back to some of the dogs behind our...
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